to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
short distance; close range
war; battle; match; game; competition
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
invisibly; secretly; privately
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to fire into; to shoot into
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
firm; strong; solid; stable
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
attenuation; damping; decay
reinforcement; strengthening
electronic countermeasures; ECM
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
attitude control; postural control
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately